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#!/usr/bin/env zsh

# Switch the keyboard to en-us by default, bepo, or en-dvorak.

help(){
    print 'switch-kbd - helper for setxkbmap'
    print ' '
    print 'Change the keyboard to en-us, fr-bepo, or en-dvorak.'
    print 'Uses setxkbmap, so the change only affects the current'
    print 'session.  This mainly to avoid using a toggle key.'
    print ' '
    print ' -b           Bepo'
    print ' -d           Dvorak'
    print ' -n           do not execute'
    print ' -h           help text.'
    print ' '
    print ' The default is to set the keyboard to en-us.'
    exit
}

layout="-layout us"
variant=""
let "execute = 1"
let "verose = 0"

# $opt will hold the current option
local opt
while getopts bdnvh opt; do
    # loop continues till options finished
    # see which pattern $opt matches...
    case $opt in
        (b)
            layout="-layout fr"
            variant="-variant bepo"
            ;;

        (d)
            layout="-layout en"
            variant="-variant dvorak"
            ;;
        (n) 
            let "execute = 0"
	    ;;
        (v) 
            let "verbose = 1"
	    ;;
        (h)
            help
            ;;
	# matches a question mark
	# (and nothing else, see text)
        (\?)
            print "Bad option:" $*
            print " "
            help
            return 1
            ;;
    esac
done
(( OPTIND > 1 )) && shift $(( OPTIND - 1 ))
##print Remaining arguments are: $*

mycommand='setxkbmap '${layout}' '${variant}

if [[ ( $verbose -ne 0 ) ]]; then;
	print "setxkbmap Command:" $mycommand
fi

if [[ ( $execute -ne 0 ) ]]
then;
	eval $mycommand
else;
        print "did not execute"
fi